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A Sunderland aircraft of 422 Sqn RCAF from RAF Castle Archdale seen here attacking German
A Sunderland aircraft of 422 Sqn RCAF from RAF Castle Archdale seen here attacking German U-boat U-625 in the North Atlantic west of Ireland 10th March 1944
Picture shows: Depth charges exploding around the stern while machine gun fire hits the bows and conning tower of U-625, which crash dives shortly afterwards only to resurface three minutes later in a damaged condition
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
North Atlantic
At Sea
Media ID 21833501
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1944 Aerial Aerials Assault Attack Battle Of The Atlantic Explosion View Views German U Boat
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.9cm (3" x 2.3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This print takes us back to the intense days of World War II. The image showcases a Sunderland aircraft from 422 Sqn RCAF, stationed at RAF Castle Archdale, engaged in a fierce attack on German U-boat U-625 in the treacherous waters of the North Atlantic near Ireland. The scene is filled with action and tension as depth charges explode around the stern of the submarine, while machine gun fire relentlessly pounds its bows and conning tower. The power and determination of these brave Canadian pilots are evident as they risk their lives to protect vital shipping routes during the Battle of the Atlantic. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness U-625 desperately attempting to evade destruction by crash diving beneath the waves. However, despite its efforts, it resurfaces just three minutes later in a visibly damaged state. This dramatic encounter serves as a testament to both sides' unwavering resolve and highlights the immense challenges faced by those involved in this grueling conflict. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are reminded of not only the bravery exhibited by these aviators but also their crucial role in securing victory during World War II. It stands as an enduring tribute to all those who fought valiantly for freedom amidst one of history's most significant conflicts.
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